Which One of the Following Is NOT One of the Ways

question 138

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is NOT one of the ways a company can strive to gain competitive advantage (or offset domestic disadvantages) by expanding into foreign markets?

• A) By competing in both developed and emerging country markets and/or by selling direct to foreign buyers via the company's website.
• B) By dispersing its activities among various countries in a manner that lowers costs.
• C) By transferring competitively valuable competencies and capabilities from its domestic operations to its operations in foreign markets.
• D) By dispersing its activities among various countries in a manner that helps achieve greater product differentiation and/or working to deepen/broaden its resource strengths and capabilities.
• E) By using cross-border coordination of its strategic moves in ways that a domestic-only competitor cannot.

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